Rupiah Strengthens to Rp 17,605 Amid Pressure From Global Oil Prices on Indonesia's Fiscal Resilience
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The rupiah exchange rate against the US dollar opened slightly lower on Monday (September 14, 2026), to Rp17,614 per US dollar. Previously, the rupiah closed at Rp17,611 per US dollar on Friday (September 11, 2026). Rully Nova, an analyst at Bank Woori Saudara, said pressure on the rupiah was influenced, among other things, by market expectations of an interest rate hike by the United States Central Bank (Fed).
The rupiah exchange rate opened stronger against the United States (US) dollar at the start of trading this week.
The Garuda currency rose six points or the equivalent of 0.03 percent from IDR 17,611 per USD at the close of the previous trading session.
As of 9:02 a.m. WIB, the rupiah was trading at Rp 17,605 per US dollar, a 6-point gain, or 0.03 percent, from its previous level of Rp 17,611 per US dollar.
The rupiah exchange rate against the United States (US) dollar opened lower in trading on Monday, September 14, 2026. | Citing foreign exchange market movement data at 09.14 WIB, the rupiah was at Rp17,610.3 per US dollar.
US-Iran tensions have pushed up oil prices and pressured the Rupiah, becoming the first test for BI Governor Destry Damayanti to maintain exchange rate stability.
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